REED v. AMERICAN S.S. CO.

Civ. A. No. 85-74428.

773 F.Supp. 991 (1991)

Charles REED, Donald Larson, Mosa Mosed Said, Robert Blainey, Vincent Sylvis, Stanley Beckish, Albert Merchant, Martin Tighe, Said Mudhegi, Richard Waeme, Robert La Haie, Ali Yaha, Thomas Puharic and Carl Mayhew, Jr., on behalf of Themselves and Other Great Lakes Seamen Paid Maintenance by Defendants, but not Unearned Wages, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Cleveland Tankers, Inc., Rouge Steel Company, Interlake Steamship Company, Huron Cement, Division of National Gypsum Company, Bob-Lo, Division of Automobile Service Club of Michigan, and Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

September 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. O'Bryan, Birmingham, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Thomas W. Emery, Garan Lucow, Detroit, Mich., for defendant American S.S. Co.

Robert H. Fortunate, Foster Meadows & Ballard, Detroit, Mich., for defendant Bob-Lo.

William D. Carle, III, David G. Davies, Ray Robinson Carle Davies & Snyder, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendants Cleveland Cliffs and Huron Cement Co.

Paul D. Galea, Foster Meadows, Detroit, Mich., for defendants Rouge Steel Co. and Interlake S.S. Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

GADOLA, District Judge.

This class action suit involves seamen who sustained injury or illness rendering them unfit for duty during the course of their employment with various vessels of the defendant owners. There is no dispute that seamen were paid the maintenance and cure...

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